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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and water on left, bright pink background with blue text reading "I LOVE NORTH CAROLINA BABY" on right.

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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and water on left, bright pink background with blue text reading "I LOVE NORTH CAROLINA BABY" on right.

Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and water on left, bright pink background with blue text reading "I LOVE NORTH CAROLINA BABY" on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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  • I
  • LOVE
  • NORTH
  • CAROLINA
  • BABY

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090401140519149447451
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/01/01f6d3a6f43306f2f9d7369f39eb60d954b2d4fc554ec8e892422ae408d5a66d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
01f6d3a6f43306f2
SHA-256
01f6d3a6f43306f2f9d7369f39eb60d954b2d4fc554ec8e892422ae408d5a66d
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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20090401140519149447451
Archive entry
20090401140519149447451.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090401140519149447451.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090401140519149447451.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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